Things to Do with Kids in Vernon, NJ

  • TripBuzz found 71 things to do with kids in or near Vernon, New Jersey, including 64 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Milford, Wayne, Ringwood and Warwick.
  • From Mountain Creek Water Park to Legends Riding Stables, the Vernon area offers 107 different types of family activities, including: Water Parks, Horseback Riding, Skiing & Snowboarding and Ziplines.
  • Only about an hour from the heart of New York City, Vernon, NJ is home to the Mountain Creek and Hidden Valley ski resorts. Vernon is situated in the Kittatinny Valley, a section of the 700 mile Great Appalachian Valley that travels from Alabama to Canada, making Vernon a launching point and resting spot for hikers.
  • TripBuzz found 71 things to do with kids in or near Vernon, New Jersey, including 64 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like West Milford, Wayne, Ringwood and Warwick.
  • From Mountain Creek Water Park to Legends Riding Stables, the Vernon area offers 107 different types of family activities, including: Water Parks, Horseback Riding, Skiing & Snowboarding and Ziplines.
  • Only about an hour from the heart of New York City, Vernon, NJ is home to the Mountain Creek and Hidden Valley ski resorts. Vernon is situated in the Kittatinny Valley, a section of the 700 mile Great Appalachian Valley that travels from Alabama to Canada, making Vernon a launching point and resting spot for hikers.
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0.7 Miles
60% 224 votes
Water Parks 200 Route 94, Vernon, NJ 07462 MoreLess Info
During the summer months the Mountain Creek Water Park allows guests to enjoy the mountains, beach, and pool settings in one location. There are over two dozen rides, slides, and pools including the intense Colorado River Ride which is the largest water ride in the region.
1.6 Miles
77% 22 votes
Horseback Riding 153 State Rt 94, Vernon, NJ 07462 MoreLess Info
Located across from Mountain Creek, Legends Riding Stables offers horseback riding experiences for all ages and skill levels. They offer pony rides, trail rides, and lessons, and host birthday parties, as well.
0.7 Miles
51% 170 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding 200 Route 94, Vernon, NJ 07462 MoreLess Info
The closest ski resort to the New York Metropolitan area is Mountain Creek. The resort offers accommodations and luxury amenities in addition to the 167 acres of terrain over four mountain peaks, including the region's highest vertical.
0.7 Miles
55% 51 votes
Water Parks 200 Route 94, Vernon, NJ 07462 MoreLess Info
Action Park Mountain Creek is a water park aimed at providing fun and entertainment to its visitors during the summer months. The park has a number of attractions, including the world's largest double loping water slide.
0.8 Miles
43% 14 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding 44 Breakneck Road, Vernon, NJ 07462 MoreLess Info
Hidden Valley is a ski resort with ski and snowboarding runs for all experience levels. With an elevation of over 1,400 feet, the mountain features three chairlifts, a surface lift and has plenty of downhill routes.
1.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 511 County Rt 515, Vernon, NJ 7462 MoreLess Info
Fox Farm Ridge is an equestrian facility that offers horse-riding lessons year round for children and adults. The facility has an adult pony club and a sleep-away camp for children.
0.7 Miles
89% 72 votes
Ziplines 200 Route 94, Vernon, NJ MoreLess Info
Open year-round, Zoom Ziplines offers several zipline adventures on Mountain Creek. A series of ziplines are available, ranging from 200 feet to 1,500 feet in length and covering the mountain and lake scenery.
6.5 Miles
A throwback to a bygone era, Warwick Drive-in Movie Theater, has kept the tradition of the outdoor movie theater alive since 1950. Now featuring three screens, and modern projection systems, treat your family to a double-feature today.
6.5 Miles
95% 55 votes
Movie Theaters 11 Warwick Tpke, Warwick, NY 10990 MoreLess Info
Warwick Drive In is a family owned and operated drive in movie theater. The drive in was orginally built in 1950 and now features two screens on 11 acres of land with a snack bar.
6.7 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 9 Dekay Road, Warwick, NY 10990 MoreLess Info
A non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing Georgian culture, the Dancing Crane Georgian Dance Theater teaches, demonstrates, and performs traditional Georgian dance. It offers classes in music and dance for children and adults.
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